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Kyanite

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Kyanite

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Locality: 
Barra do Salinas, Coronel Murta, Bahia, Brazil
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 4 × 3 cm
Description

An  intense blue-coloured kyanite! The crystal is resting on white quartz-matrix. The disthen is absolutely undamaged, well crystalized even on the base.  It was in the private collection of the well known collector and dealer in fine minerals, Wilhelm Niemetz,  and comes with an original label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kyanite

Formula: 
Al2(SiO4)O
Strunz: 
9.AF.15
Crystal System: 
Triclinic Forms long bladed crystals.
Hardness: 
5.5 - 7.0
Streak: 
Colorless

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